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Watching the foreign policy crisis over Hamid Aboutalebi’s nomination as Iran’s new UN ambassador unfold, one thing was certain: while Capitol Hill was dominated by partisan politics, on the painful memory of the post-revolution hostage crisis, America was relatively undivided.…

Seyed Houssein Mousavian is ecstatic these days. His mentor, Iran’s president-elect Hassan Rouhani, is back in the spotlight – and after months of sheer boredom (we can barely remember the last time we wrote about him), Mousavian’s loved again. He’s…